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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

217 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 11

“Nothing Done” Alderman’s Complaint

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 2

When Alderman Richardson was nominated for re-election on the Works Committee at the Council meeting last night he wasn’t at all keen on…

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Municipal Council Special Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 1

Last night a special meeting of the above Council was held, there being present Aldermen Harris, Richardson. Collett, Lazarus, Taylor, Williams, and…

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Municipal Band Sports on Anniversary Day

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 1

A joint meeting of the Band Committee and Ladies’ Auxiliary was held on Friday night. It was very well attended and characterised by unanimity…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 2

The Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. W. U. Alley (president), J. Kennedy, J. F. Hyland, P. R, King, N. Byrne, and A. E. Bassingthwaighte…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1

The Council met on Monday night. Present: Aid. J. Grigg (Mayor), F. Firench, H. Rutter. P. Kain, W. B. Henville, M. Anderson, E. N. Mutton,…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1

Alderman A. H. Collett was in the chair at last night’s meeting, the absent members being Mayor Freebody and Ald. O’Brien…

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DISCUSSiON in Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 2

At the 'conclusion of the meeting of the Shire Council yesterday, the clerk, in reply to Cr. Byrne, stated that the Weights of loads to be…

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Municipal Council Special Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon a special meeting was held at the Council Chambers for the purpose of selecting men for employment on the reconstruction of…

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Shire Roads Presidential Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 1

At last Thursday's meeting of the Council the President (Cr. W. U. Alley) read the following report upon last year's activities:—…

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Spending Unemployed Grant Braidwood Council Strikes Trouble

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 1

Trouble soon struck the Braidwood Municipal Council in connection with the spending of.the unemployed grant. Following out the resolution passed…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 1

The report of the Finance Committee at the Council meeting last week disclosed that after payment of accounts passed-that night, the General Fund’s…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Council was held last night, the Mayor (AId. Freebody) presiding. All the aldermen were present with hte exception of Ald…

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Cost of Water to Queanbeyan Municipality

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

Recently the Municipal Council made application through our Federal member, Mr. J. J. Cusack, for a reduction in the price of water supplied by the…

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Country Party Monaro Electorate Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 3

A meeting of members of some eight or nine district branches of the Country Party was held last week at Cooma…

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Country Party Monaro Electorate Council

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 2

At Cooma last week about 25 delegates, representing various branches of the Country Party, attended a meeting which was presided over by Mr. E…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

The Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. W. U. Alley (President), J. Kennedy, if. Byrne, J. P. Hyland, P. R. King and A. B. Bassingthwaighte…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 1
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Mayor freebody presided at last night’s meeting of the Council, the only absentee being Ald O Brien A letter was received from W.W…

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The Weir Wall Discussion in Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

At the Council meeting last night Alderman Esmond inquired about opening the weir wall and scouring it out a bit…

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P.D.S. Column Australian Dairy Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

The Minister for Markets and Transport (the Hon. Parker Maloney) has announced that the Commonwealth Government has decided to retain the…

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